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"No one has ever produced a statement of fact that was technically true. The most accurate statements of science we have today are accurate to only 15 decimal places."
- Bart Kosko
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| Memory Biochip | ||
| An implanted device that permits the user to 'play back' selected memories. |
| "Lieutenant Illyan also has an eidetic memory biochip. You may think of him as a recording device with legs, which the Emperor may play back at will." |
| Technovelgy from Shards of Honor,
by Lois McMaster Bujold. Published by Baen Books in 1986 Additional resources -
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